{"product_id":"tackling-life-striving-for-perfection-jonny-wilkinson-2008","title":"Tackling Life by Jonny Wilkinson \u0026 Steve Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTackling Life (Jonny Wilkinson Rugby Autobiography in Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEngland's World Cup-winning fly-half on his search for purpose and his pursuit of perfection, written with Steve Black\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tackling Life: Striving for Perfection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jonny Wilkinson \u0026amp; Steve Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Headline Publishing Group, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780755318438\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First published in 2008, London: Headline. Hardcover with dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's dark cloth-covered hardcover boards with a printed photographic dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Octavo hardcover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The dark navy cloth boards are generally clean, with a few small pale specks and marks, chiefly near the lower edge of the front board. The jacket sits under its protective cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The text block is clean and legible, with the cream tone expected of the paper. No markings, foxing or tears are evident on the pages examined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present. The photographic jacket shows some light surface wear and scuffing. It is protected in a durable archival-type plastic cover, which is slightly creased and loose at the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Headline in London in 2008, Tackling Life: Striving for Perfection is Jonny Wilkinson's second book, following My World of 2004. Written with Steve Black, it is both a rugby autobiography and a reflective guide to personal achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book looks at life after England's 2003 World Cup triumph, in which Wilkinson scored the winning drop goal. He describes his search for purpose beyond the game and his relentless pursuit of perfection, and opens up about his darkest moments. Alongside this he sets out practical steps towards success, drawing on questionnaires completed by other sportspeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collectible copy for those who follow English rugby history and the career of one of the sport's most celebrated players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Jonny Wilkinson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJonny Wilkinson became England's youngest international for 71 years when he made his debut at 18 in March 1998. He went on to win 70 caps for his country and became the leading point-scorer in Test rugby. In the 2003 World Cup he scored the drop goal that won the tournament for England, and he also won five caps for the British Lions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTackling Life was written with Steve Black, described as a former coach and mentor of Wilkinson. Wilkinson's earlier book was My World (2004).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJonny Wilkinson autobiography · Tackling Life Jonny Wilkinson · England rugby World Cup 2003 book · Jonny Wilkinson Steve Black · rugby biography hardcover with dust jacket · Striving for Perfection Wilkinson\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58780152398127,"sku":"TCB-000298","price":175.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/tackling-life75611_cover_1.jpg?v=1793790826","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/tackling-life-striving-for-perfection-jonny-wilkinson-2008","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}